School and Bus Cancellations in Cape Breton Due to Weather
High winds and power outages have disrupted the school schedule for some students in Cape Breton on Wednesday.
Bus Cancellations and Early Dismissals
- The Strait Regional Centre for Education (SRCE) reports cancellation of some school buses because of windy conditions.
- St. Mary’s Education Centre/Academy will have an early dismissal starting at 9:45 a.m. due to a power outage.
- At NDA School, morning bus service is cancelled due to high winds. The school remains open, but students using the bus must stay home or find other transportation.
School Closures and Updates
- Beau-Port School, operated by CSAP, is closed due to a local power outage.
- NSCC Strait Area Campus has cancelled classes following an overnight power outage, with power expected to be restored by 2:00 p.m.
- The Wagmatcook Learning Centre will remain open despite the disruptions.
Additional Information from NDA School
"School management at NDA says they will update families later in the day to confirm whether afternoon transportation will go ahead."
The situation continues to affect transportation and school operations in the region.
Author’s summary: Severe weather and power outages in Cape Breton have caused bus cancellations, early dismissals, and school closures, forcing adjustments for students and families.
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101.5 The Hawk — 2025-11-05